OBESITY Home Introduction The concept of obesity What causes obesity and morbid obesity? The risks of being severely obese What can be done for severe obesity? Measuring Obesity
The LAPBAND System What is it? The BioEnterics Method Advantages Who can use it? Indications Contraindications
The How's of the LAP BAND How does the System work? How is the band placed around the stomach? How much weight will I lose with the System? How is it used?
Surgical Experience The LAP BAND Surgery Eating and drinking after the operation The new diet
The LAP BAND Adjustments Adjustments Principles of Adjustments Approaches to Adjustments
Thinks you need to know about What are the general risks? What are the specific risks and possible complications? More about obesity and the LAP BAND. Frequently asked questions. Recomended Surgeons

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English Calculation

BMI Weight Status
Below 18.5 Underweight
18.5 – 24.9 Normal
25.0 – 29.9 Overweight
30.0 and Above Obese
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Metric Calculation

BMI Weight Status
Below 18.5 Underweight
18.5 – 24.9 Normal
25.0 – 29.9 Overweight
30.0 and Above Obese
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